Cert Andrew Farr. Ba Hons
About Cert Andrew Farr. Ba Hons
Andrew Farr is the Head of Strategic Underwriting Operations at AXA XL, specializing in management liability and professional indemnity for financial institutions. He has extensive experience in underwriting, having held various positions at notable companies including XL Catlin and AmTrust at Lloyd's.
Current Role at AXA XL
Andrew Farr serves as the Head of Strategic Underwriting Operations for International Financial Lines at AXA XL. He has held this position since 2020. In this role, he oversees strategic initiatives and operations related to underwriting, focusing on optimizing processes and enhancing service delivery within the organization.
Previous Experience at XL Catlin
Prior to his current role, Andrew Farr worked at XL Catlin for several years. He served as a Senior Financial Lines Underwriter from 2015 to 2016 in Hamilton, Bermuda. Following this position, he transitioned to the role of Facilities Underwriting Manager for International Financial Lines, where he has been employed since 2016.
Background in Specialty Lines Underwriting
Andrew Farr has a background in specialty lines underwriting, having worked at Manchester Underwriting Management Ltd as a Specialty Lines Underwriter from 2012 to 2015 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. His experience in this role contributed to his expertise in the insurance sector.
Experience in Management Liability at Amtrust At Lloyd's
From 2008 to 2012, Andrew Farr was employed at Amtrust At Lloyd's as a Class Underwriter for Management Liability in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. This role provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in management liability underwriting.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Farr holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Arden University. He specializes in management liability and professional indemnity, particularly focusing on financial institutions. His expertise extends to binder and facilities management within the insurance industry.